. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. iiiilh {not spiny nor tuberculate) at'maturily. iiui. (C. Mnmfrdiea. Roxl). C. utiUssimus, ri--:. â Mi-MCMn,. I'i-- rsr,5S7. Long-run- ' 'I' â¢â â â â ' 'â â : â ' li.'iped or reni- M^lo, Roxb.). ning, li' form, M shapes, i! Ill ; i: 'u;:. ^. forced immIi r ;;l:i . iIm^ Ix ,. ;ii-. u iuill\ iiior
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. iiiilh {not spiny nor tuberculate) at'maturily. iiui. (C. Mnmfrdiea. Roxl). C. utiUssimus, ri--:. â Mi-MCMn,. I'i-- rsr,5S7. Long-run- ' 'I' â¢â â â â ' 'â â : â ' li.'iped or reni- M^lo, Roxb.). ning, li' form, M shapes, i! Ill ; i: 'u;:. ^. forced immIi r ;;l:i . iIm^ Ix ,. ;ii-. u iuill\ iiioro lobed. See Melon. , Nivud. Cantaloupe. Rook Melons. Fruits mostly hiinl-rinded, more or less warty, scaly or rough, often dee|.ly fin-n>wed or grooved,-Name de- rived from ('aiitalii|i|.i, 1,'miih, :i I. n hm r r,iiintry seat of tlir l'(.|.e, H liiihi M ii I . I ,, I ;lit from , Iji ilie 1. ~ in- â , Hen as a L' i,:mim' i-i I ,. â ' lui i( I- prop- erly a iiaiii. â â .I', ii i U , i n. â n , i . I . ;i hard and i -.â .â w .m i . , i i :i. Var. reticuUtu3, N^iihi. -i . mi, i . i i ted Melons. almost plain or ,-( .Hiipn>ie!i ihe common musk- melons, aside from Cantaloupes. Var. saccharlnus, Naud. Pineapple Melons. Com- prising varieties of oblong shape and very sweet flesh. Not sufficiently distinct from the last. Var. inoddrus, Naud. Winteu Melons. Lvs. lighter colored, less hairy, narrower : frs. possessing little or none of the common muskmelon odor, and keeping long. The winter muskmolons are little known in this country, although they aro worthy of popularity. Much cult, in parts of the Mediterranean region. See Bull. 9C, Cor- nell Exp. Sta. Var. flexudBUS, Naud. (C. flexubsus, Linn.). Snake Melon. Snake Cucumber. Fr. many times longer than broad, greenish at maturity, variously curved and furrowed. A. G. 14: âPr. often 2-.'! ft. long, and 1-3 in in diameter
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